There’s no shortage of armchair experts on World War 2, due to the humongous scale and impact of the war, and its…
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Myths
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Many people who only encounter the Greek and Roman myths as children never learn just how weird some of them are. In…
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If you’ve spent your fair share of time on the Internet, you’ll have come across many oft-repeated health “facts” that are anything…
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Most of us have a favorite candy or cookie. It can be easy to get excited about or buy into trending beliefs…
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There is perhaps no man shrouded in more mystery and mythology than Grigori Rasputin. Born in an obscure Siberian peasant village in…
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In the past, we have examined the origins of some popular and peculiar idioms, but for every true story, there’s also a…
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GMOs, or genetically modified organisms, have been a hot topic of debate in recent years. Some people believe that they are unsafe…
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Japan has a long and proud history, and one that is rich in folklore, myths, and legends, some of which are perhaps…
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There is just something about small towns in America. Every one of them is a little bit different. Some small towns are…
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During the Second World War the US government combined with two other major influencers of public opinion, Hollywood and Madison Avenue, to…